A huge list of 50 kids birthday party venues in Memphis, TN to help you throw the best party for your child this year.
Recently I was trying to plan my child’s birthday party and the same 2 or 3 places came to mind. I was burned out on some of the usual spots and wanted something a little more unique.
These party ideas really have something for everyone! Cooking parties, painting parties, active parties to get all those little wiggles out and so much more.
Ready for the biggest list of kids birthday party venues in Memphis, TN? You are in the right spot. Wow your guests this year with a unique and special party.
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50 Kids Birthday Party Venues In Memphis, TN
Here you will find a ton of different kids birthday party venues in Memphis, TN for every budget and interest.
We will start with small businesses or locally owned franchisees that are in the Memphis area and finish with some chains that are always popular with kids.
Cooking/Baking Parties
If your kiddo likes to cook, bake or just likes to eat fun treats, these ideas will make for a great birthday party.
Crave Sweets – You can rent the bake shop out on Sunday’s for a special bakery party. Your kids will get to decorate fancy cookies and learn from a real baker.
Rental fee is $100 and then $15 per child. They will also send their “cookie lady” to your house and you can avoid the $100 fee and do your party on a Saturday instead of just on Sundays.
Donut Hutt – We attended a party here this summer and it was really fun. The kids get to make their own donuts from start to finish. Rolling dough, cutting them out, frying them, adding icing and of course sprinkles!
The minimum age is 4 for this party in order to ensure safety in the commercial kitchen. Parties start at $250 and include pizza, drinks, a donut cake and the kids get to take home the donuts they made.
La Tea Da Tea Party (@ Frost Bake Shop) – You can choose between a Princess Tea Party or a glamour party. The girls will play dress up, do make up and nails and have a fancy tea party complete with Frost treats. The party costs starts at $335 for 8 girls.
Frost Bake Shop – Kids will enjoy decorating mini cupcakes during this sweet party. They will frost, sprinkle and decorate their own mini pull apart cupcake cake. Parties start at $250 for 10 children.
Fino’s – We love Fino’s! And I had no idea that they did kid birthday parties! The kids will make their own pizzas for this fun and hands on party. My kids also love the big chalkboard wall to doodle on while they wait.
Active Sports Parties
When I take my kids to a birthday party, there is one goal. For them to be worn out after the party! I like it when they fall asleep in the car before we even leave the parking lot!
These businesses offer those type of birthday parties! And the party host will do all the work for you. So you can sit back, relax & watch those kids use up all of that extra energy that they always seem to have.
Sega Gymnastics – Enjoy active activities like trampoline, jumping into the foam pit, obstacle course and a huge inflatable. Cost is $130 for the party and $4 per child. I love this one because it is more affordable if you have a lot of people to invite (like a whole kindergarten class!).
We did my child’s birthday party at this location this year and were very impressed. The party is well structured with lots for the kids to do.
The staff at Sega was awesome and the helped with every step of the way (even offering to help carry food and presents to the car)! I would highly recommend a party here.
Believe Gymnastics (Formerly River City) – Jump, balance and climb during this exciting birthday party. Parties start at $250 for 10 kids.
Collierville Arts Academy – They have several different options for active and pretend parties that will please a variety of kids. Options include a tutu cute ballerina party, Disco Dazzle party, Jedi Adventure and a Pirate Party! Prices start at $250 for 16 kids.
Cordova Skating Center – Take it back old school! Skating parties are fun and a great way to wear those elementary school kids out! This is another one that is pretty affordable. Parties start at $129.90 for 10 guests.
The kids will skate and then get time in the birthday room to eat some cake & ice cream and open presents.
Ballet on Wheels – A one hour dance lesson is taught to up to ten kids before enjoying refreshments that you bring. Parties start at $165.
Little Gym – An instructor will lead the kids through a fun party at the Little Gym! Prices start at $260.
YMCA Millington – Choose and indoor or outdoor swim party! We have been to an outdoor party here and they have a pretty cool slide and the party has lifeguards as well which is nice for your piece of mind because birthday parties are always a little hectic. Parties start at $200 for 24 people.
Bartlett Rec Center – Rent the indoor pool for swimming and then get access to the party room for food and cake that you can bring. A fun option for a winter birthday when the kids still want to swim!
Kroc Center Memphis – Enjoy a fun swim party at the Kroc Center.
Germantown Athletic Club – You can choose between the indoor or outdoor pool or a party in the gym on the basketball court. Parties start at $225 for members.
Golf & Games – Putt Putt golf, arcade games, pizza and drinks are included and parties start at $152 for 8 kids.
ATA Karate Memphis – Enjoy a lesson in Martial arts! Parties start at $249 for 40 kids! So if you have a big party, this might be the way to go!
Creation Station – (Temporarily Closed due to COVID) The ultimate indoor play place! This party is only available to Bellevue Baptist members and the rental fee is $100.
But if you are not a member, don’t forget that you can just go and use this indoor play area for free anytime. Check out everything you need to know about this free play space here.
Atoka Railroad Station – So this is right outside of Memphis but still close enough and super cool so it had to be included. I just love it! A great small town feel.
Mini golf, train, ferris wheel, rock wall, bumper cars and bounce houses! Parties start at $209.
The Yard – The yard is located in Arlington and a party consists of 60 minutes of turf play where you can choose up to two sports (football, soccer, basketball, lacrosse, whiffle ball, kickball, dodgeball). At $289 for up to 20 kids, it is a good deal!
Creative Parties
If your birthday kid loves painting, building and imaginative play, you are going to want to pick one of these places for your next party.
Bricks and Minifigs – This lego themed party is a lego lovers dream. The kids will build their own cities with the Legos and race cars on the special track. Weekend parties start at $160.
The Art Project – A unique and fun art free play experience. Kids create and have fun with glitter, paint, play dough and more. You can say yes because you leave the mess! Check out our fun day at the Art Project here to see what it is all about! Parties start at $265 for 12 kids.
And bonus – they have alcoholic beverages available for purchase for your adult guests (beer).
Little Studio on the Square – Kids will create their own 11×14 painting during this guided instruction class. You can choose the painting theme that best fits your child’s personal interests. The party also includes professional photography and a digital library. Pricing starts at $300 for 12 kids.
Seize the Clay – Choose a pottery piece, paint and party. Parties start at $200 for 8 kids.
Pinot’s Palette – Choose your favorite painting and the instructor will teach the kids how to paint it, step by step.
Pigtails and Crewcuts – Choose between girly spa and princess parties or pirate and superhero parties! Parties start at $299.
Jumpin’ Jellybeans – My kids love this place. The biggest ball pit you have probably ever seen and tons of spots for creative and pretend play. And mama loves how clean it is! Parties start at$600 on Saturdays.
Rec Room – A great option for older kids. A space full of arcade games and video games.
Unique Memphis Locations
There are birthday party venues in Memphis, TN and then there are parties that you literally could only have in Memphis! These are unique and special venues specific to the Bluff City for a one of a kind celebration.
The Memphis Zoo – Enjoy seeing all of your favorite animals with your friends and then use the party room to have snacks/cake and open gifts. Prices start at $375 for Zoo members.
The Children’s Museum of Memphis – CMOM is such a fun spot for kids to not only play but also to learn. Parties start at $300 for members and can vary depending on if you would like to include a ride on the grand carousel or the splash pad in your party. Be sure to check out the 7 insider CMOM tips before you go.
Shelby Farms – You can rent a party room to use to celebrate at Shelby Farms. You can purchase a party room and splash pad party package. And since it is a public park, you could also just play at the amazing playground and have a fun picnic party! Prices for the private room start at $180.
Memphis Botanical Gardens – Play at My Big Backyard for a one of a kind birthday experience. This is one of our favorite play spots in the Memphis area. Parties under a Canopy rental start at $275.
Memphis Fire Museum – The Memphis Fire Department holds a special spot in the heart of our family! My Dad, Grandfather and uncles were all MFD. And my little boy loves to dress up like a firefighter so we might have to try this out for his 3rd birthday.
The museum is located in downtown memphis and has more fire trucks than the birthday boy could ever dream of!
The children’s area of the museum has a spot where the kids can pretend to drive a fire truck, slide the fire pole and play simulations in the arcade. Parties start at $225.
Lichterman Nature Center – Choose 2 live animals to see during your instructor led guided activities. After the party, you and your guests are welcome to stay and explore even more. Prices start at $220.
Memphis Redbirds – If you have a birthday during baseball season, you can spend your birthday at the field! The party includes hot dogs and drinks and of course the baseball game. They will even announce your child’s birthday during the game! How cool. Prices start at $225 for ten people.
Memphis Grizzlies – Want to enjoy your favorite NBA team for your birthday? I thought this was a different idea for a party! Prices are per person and start at $17 and vary by game.
Farm Animal Parties
If your birthday boy or girl loves animals, you will want to check out these party places!
Priddy Farms – Only available during the month of October. Enjoy the pumpkin patch, hayrides, petting zoo, bounce houses, haunted woods (young kid friendly), and train rides. Pricing is $10 per kid and $2 per adults plus a $50 flat fee. You can bring in whatever food you would like making this an affordable option if you have an October kiddo.
Maple Grove Farm – Petting farm, moon bounce, climbing wall, hay rides and horse back rides will entertain the kids at this party. Packages start at $325.
Menagerie Farms – All the regular farm activities plus fun additional activities like milking a goat, gem mining and special characters.
Happy Times Farms – Travelling petting zoo, rides and games.
Bridge at ChrisLeigh Farm – Offers Amazing Race parties for all ages. Contestants search for clues on 15 acres of our farm and sometimes must complete a challenge in order to receive the next clue. The farm is located in Lakeland, just off I-40, exit 20.
Travelling Parties
These companies will travel to your location for private parties.
Game Truck Memphis – They bring the TV’s, Xbox, PlayStation and Ninetendo Switch consoles to your home for this travelling video game party.
Magic Mr. Nick – A magician that will come to you and perform magic tricks for your party! What a fun and unique birthday experience.
Fairys and Frogs – For $115 they will send a face painter to the location of your choice to paint 19 faces. They have all kinds of cute designs like animals, flowers, unicorns and superheros. I don’t know about you but my kids absolutely love when they can get their face painted.
Popular Chain Party Locations
These businesses are located in the Memphis/Shelby County area and are good options to consider for a kids birthday party venue.
Chuck E. Cheese – Chuck E. Cheese can be a fairly affordable option for a child’s birthday party. Check out these 4 ways to save on a party here.
Pump It Up – A night full of jumping and climbing in these big inflatables. Prices start at $279.
Main Event – Games, bowling and pizza make this a party that is great for kids of all ages.
Urban Air – I like this spot because they have a good mix of things for older kids to do but also have a nice sized area that works well for toddlers. Prices start at $225 for 10 children.
Incredible Pizza – Packages starting at 14.99 per person.
Dave & Busters – Food, games and fun make this a great spot for a birthday party.
Jumping World – A trampoline party is always a great option to wear the kiddos out! The weekend party packages start at $250 and include drinks and pizza for the party.
Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park – Another popular trampoline party location.
Get Air Memphis – Yet another trampoline birthday party destination.
Malco Theatres – Enjoy a movie with your friends and then time in the party room for treats and gifts. Room rental is $50 and then $12 per person which includes a drink and popcorn if you have the party before 3 pm. 10 guest minimum.
Autobahn Speedway – Race on the indoor speedway for a fast paced birthday celebration. Packages start at $495 for 10 racers.
Hopefully these kids birthday party venues in Memphis, TN and surrounding areas help you to plan the perfect party this year for your child!
Now that you have the party location picked, don’t forget the party favors! Here is a cool and personalized idea to avoid the junk in those treat bags!
Have you had an awesome kids party in Memphis? Do you own a small business that offers parties for children? Let me know in the comments so I can add you to the list!
